--- title: How'd the ram get swapped? — Russian Folk-Tales, The Wind and the S… · tree and pragmatics description: How'd the ram get swapped? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 1099 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Wind and the Sack: a ram that scatters money» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1099-pg29672-part5/t8/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Russian Folk-Tales, The Wind and the S…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1099-pg29672-part5/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Wind and the Sack: a ram that scat… How'd the ram get swapped? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** swap · **To what, where:** ram This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1099 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Wind and the Sack: a ram that scatters money» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/1099-pg29672-part5/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1099-pg29672-part5:t8:1 # text = How'd the ram get swapped? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 ram ram NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 get get AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 6 aux:pass _ _ 6 swapped swap VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **swap** | would · passive | | the ram | | | | | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} They switched it while he slept ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1099-pg29672-part5:t8:o1:1 # text = They switched it while he slept 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 switched switch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 while while SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 slept sleep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **switch** | past | They | it | | | | | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 2 | **sleep** | past | he | | | | | | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} They traded it while he ate ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1099-pg29672-part5:t8:o2:1 # text = They traded it while he ate 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 traded trade VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 while while SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 ate eat VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **trade** | past | They | it | | | | | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **eat** | past | he | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} They sold it while he drank ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1099-pg29672-part5:t8:o3:1 # text = They sold it while he drank 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 sold sell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 while while SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 drank drink VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sell** | past | They | it | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **drink** | past | he | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} They switched it while he slept, putting an ordinary ram in its place ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1099-pg29672-part5:t8:o4:1 # text = They switched it while he slept, putting an ordinary ram in its place 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 switched switch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 while while SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 slept sleep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 putting put VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ _ 9 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 ordinary ordinary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 ram ram NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 14 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **switch** | past | They | it | | | | | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 2 | **sleep** | past | he | | | | | | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **put** | gerund | They *not said here* | a ordinary ram | | ram's place | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent ram=Theme in place=Destination | **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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